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Ep. 630: Things We Can Look Forward To

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Space Shuttle

This is what the space shuttle could have been if they'd focused on just, how do we make a reasonable space plane t take people to space? An hundred percent. You get in the spacecraft and then autonymously flies back to the earth and lands on a runway right beside cape canaveral. And then you you hop out and wave to everybody, just like the space shuttle, but it doesn't have all the additional stuff. That's awsome. It builds on a long his ree of things developed with nassa funding over decades. But now we're also looking at in a human version, and that's just super exciting.

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